Elevate Jet Gets Added FAA Authorization for Challenger 650 Charter

Company says the aircraft’s transcontinental range and cabin amenities make it ideal for rental services.

Caleb Revill

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 01:00 PM ET

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Elevate Jet received FAA Part 135 authority to operate an additional Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft for its charter services.
This expansion aims to meet increasing client demand and provide greater flexibility while maintaining a premium charter experience.
The Challenger 650 is a key aircraft in Elevate Jet's fleet, valued for its transcontinental range, spacious cabin, and ability to seat up to 12 passengers.

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The FAA has granted Elevate Jet additional Part 135 authority to operate another Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft for charter services.

Elevate announced the milestone, adding to its existing Challenger 650 operations on Wednesday. According to a news release from the company, the Challenger 650 “continues to be a cornerstone of Elevate Jet’s fleet” due to its transcontinental range of over 4,000 nm and comfy, spacious cabin.